sex crimes

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for victims of self-proclaimed child sex abuser Roy Bay.Bay told the Jacksonville City Council during public…

All of Northeast Florida’s untested rape kits—about 1,500 of them—will now get processed, thanks to a federal grant announced Thursday.The nearly $2…

Governor Rick Scott, unemployment numbers, and sex crimes are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of…

As Senate President Don Gaetz had promised, his chamber passed several bills on the first day of session aimed at denying convicted sex offenders the...

A major effort is launching this week in Jacksonville as part of Human Trafficking Awareness Month using the power of the arts to raise awareness about…

TALLAHASSEE (The News Service of Florida) — A Florida Senate panel on Monday unanimously passed three bills dealing with sexually violent predators and…

Cherish Perrywinkle, downtown Jacksonville, and infectious diseases are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning…

After a newspaper’s investigative series questioned the effectiveness of Florida’s Sexually Violent Predator Program, the Department of Children and

Ron Davis speaks out on "Stand Your Ground", Navy security lets felons on bases, Scott pulls away from Common Core consortium, and state lawmakers…

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